Assistant Childcare Teacher

Job Description

No nights and weekends!

Full time hours:

Monday through Friday, 9AM through 6PM

Part time hours:

Monday through Friday, TBD through 6PM

Benefits & Perks of Working at Our Goddard School:

Your well-being is important to us! We offer medical insurance, paid time off and holidays, a generous childcare discount, and a profit sharing plus 401K plan.

You will be a part of a fun and supportive team! All assistant teachers will get support from our lead teachers and directors every step of the way to help develop and grow their teaching skills. Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

Responsibilities of an Assistant Teacher include the following:

Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment

Supporting each childs social and emotional development

Establishing positive and effective family relations

Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire facultyQualifications

Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty

Works productively without supervision

Shows empathy and compassion for young children

Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an outstanding ability to listen and follow up on issues constructively

Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a cribAbout Goddard Schools

As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.